Matsuri Festivals
Shirataki Ruri Hime Festival
Mon, Nov 23, 2026, 10:00–12:00 · Shirataki Park, Ozu · Ehime
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Dates
- Mon, Nov 23, 2026, 10:00–12:00
About this event
SummaryA traditional festival featuring a children's procession honoring a legendary princess.
Highlights
• Children parade in splendid costumes
• Story of Princess Ruri Hime from the Sengoku period
• Symbolizes hope for the future
• Experience prayers of the past
Details
The Shirataki Ruri Hime Festival is a cherished tradition passed down through generations. It commemorates the tragic tale of Princess Ruri Hime, who plunged into a waterfall during the Warring States period to entrust her prayers to her descendants. The event features a procession of children dressed in dazzling costumes, representing a connection to the future. Both participants and spectators can experience the spiritual significance of the past through this beacon of hope. The festival is best visited during the autumn season.
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